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Resilient Mindsets Tier 2 Lesson Plan

Students will explore resilience by identifying personal challenges and learning how to grow through them, adapting strategies to build a resilient mindset.

Understanding resilience in a focused setting supports students needing additional guidance to build perseverance and transform challenges into opportunities for growth.

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Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Focused Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Guided Reflective Exercise

20 minutes

Step 3

Small Group Sharing & Wrap-up

10 minutes

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Resilient Mindsets: Learning from Challenges

Introduce the concept of resilience. Explain that challenges are opportunities for growth and that discussing and reflecting on these experiences helps us build a resilient mindset.

What is Resilience?

Highlight the key elements of resilience. Point out that resilience involves perseverance, growth, and the ability to learn from hardship.

Examples of Resilience

Share inspiring examples or short stories of individuals (could be historical figures, community leaders, or even fictional characters) who overcame significant challenges. Encourage students to think of their own examples.

Reflect and Connect

Introduce reflective prompts encouraging students to think about a personal challenge. In this slide, simplify the instructions so that it's accessible and clear.

Wrapping Up

Wrap up the slide deck by summarizing the key points discussed. Reiterate the importance of approaching challenges with a resilient mindset and invite students to share any final thoughts.

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Resilient Mindsets: Learning from Challenges

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Jabari Garrette

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